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DigiCult kicks off in style

DigiCult kicks off in style

5 Mar 2009

DigiCult, the new Scottish company led by local producers, has put together a pool of talent including BAFTA Scotland award winners, film programmers, recent graduates, experimental filmmakers, and television directors to make a selection of films.

International Women’s Day

International Scottish Student Festival

5 Mar 2009

A student party with a bit of a twist. This day long festival has been specially put together to celebrate the diversity of international students coming to Scotland. Crammed into the programme of events are various musical workshops (pictured)…

Crash, Bang, Wallop!

Children’s Classic Concerts – Crash, Bang, Wallop!

5 Mar 2009

Back in December, Owen and Olly arrived as the new presenters of Children’s Classic Concerts like a brick through a window. The young percussionists are not only talented musicians themselves, but know how to bring other fun guys to the party. Their…

Nevereverland

Nevereverland

5 Mar 2009

Aussie record label Modular bring their Nevereverland ‘festival’ to Scotland for the first time. And it’s an impressively mixed bill featuring one of hip hop’s founding fathers Afrika Bambaataa, a DJ set from Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor, psyche rockers…

Niki King

Niki King

5 Mar 2009

The renowned Scottish vocalist pays tribute to one of her heroes, Billie Holiday. ‘The time of prejudice that she worked through, the hardship and awful situations endured growing up; all of this pain and vulnerability comes through in her songs,’ says…

Lily Allen

Lily Allen

5 Mar 2009

It’s easy to dismiss Lily Allen. Her online blog, rent-a-quote attitude, the many imitators (Adele, Kate Nash, Laura Marling, etc, etc) and the overexposure of tunes like ‘Smile’ and ‘LDN’ soon turned them from quirky, endearing pop to irritating.

Sebastian Buerkner: Glove

Sebastian Buerkner: Glove

5 Mar 2009

Having originally trained as a painter, Sebastian Buerkner became interested in animation while studying for his MA at Chelsea College and never looked back. This, his first exhibition in Scotland, provides a showcase for the artist’s bizarre visual…

The JD Set presents:

The JD Set presents:

5 Mar 2009

Jack Daniels is many a musician’s drink of choice so they make the perfect partner for a series of gigs across the country. This Glasgow date sees live sets from indie rockers The Broken Family Band, garage from The Brute Chorus (pictured)…

Karnival

Karnival

5 Mar 2009

It’s a third birthday at Karnival this month and they’ve invited Steve Porter (pictured) back for the party. You may have come across his famed Porterhouse mix CDs, which showcased his energetic, funky house style. Also appearing will be Fuze duo Gus…

Life is a cabaret old chum

Life is a cabaret old chum

5 Mar 2009

Get your boas out, as Glasgow theatre company, Rhymes with Purple Productions, joins The Glasgow Art Club for a series of cabaret shows. The first Art Club Cabaret is on Fri 6 Mar and will run intermittently during the year. The first night features…

Success

Curtain up

5 Mar 2009

Theatre lovers should keep ‘em peeled for this year’s New Connections festival, in collaboration with the National Theatre, which takes place at the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh from Tue 9—Sat 13 Jun. The Lyceum’s Youth Theatre’s performance of Nick…

The Red Well

The Red Well

5 Mar 2009

Fence Collective members Red Well launch their new album, Amid Storms We Arrive. Seamlessly moving from screaming guitar rock to fragile haunting melodies, at this special afternoon gig with support form Found, Player Piano and special guests. St…

Emmanuel Jal

Emmanuel Jal

5 Mar 2009

A former child soldier with the rebel army in Sudan’s civil war, Jal tells the story of his life through gospel rap as part of Aye Write! Bank of Scotland Book Festival. Mitchell Library, Glasgow. Tue 10 Mar.

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